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Operational Excellence Leader

CVS Health La Habra, CA On-site senior full-time

Salary

$46,988 - $112,200 per year

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Description

We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

CVS Health is seeking an Operational Excellence leader for our La Habra, CA location. This role is responsible for being a key member of the team to lead and drive projects and culture to improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity of the operations.

Responsibilities

  • Safety – Identify and improve safety at the site through technology, layout, ergonomics, and process.
  • Quality - Deliver world-class quality by supporting sites with problem-solving techniques to get to root cause and make problems visible to solve.
  • Delivery – Drive capacity improvements to the operations by identifying and executing kaizens to remove bottlenecks, increase storage density, and meet customer demand.
  • Lean – Be the site expert in lean manufacturing and support the team in mentoring and approaches to meet business objectives.
  • Data Engineering - Contribute to or lead changes and projects related to data engineering, adding data collection where not present, and translating data to information to aid in decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Project Management – Plan and execute multiple projects at the same time, utilizing good project management skills to manage risk, understand critical path and dependencies to meet project goals on time.
  • Change Management – Lead change at the sites, working collaboratively with stakeholders, managing phase-in/phase-out of changes, and ensuring success.
  • Labor and Warehouse Management Systems – Update configurations to optimize processes and labor standards.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated success and experience in Lean Manufacturing Concepts and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with WMS, ERP, MES, or LMS systems and database structure.
  • Experience managing projects and change management.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution center environment.
  • 1+ year of demonstrated success and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Operational excellence.
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure Snowflake semantic modeling, SQL, and PowerBI.
  • Certified in standards-based time and motion study systems such as MOST and MTM.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering/science field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Azure Snowflake
  • SQL
  • PowerBI
  • MOST
  • MTM
  • Six Sigma Green Belt

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://cvshealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CVS_Health_Careers/job/CA---La-Habra/Operational-Excellence-Senior-Analyst_R1084874

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